Russia to be world’s largest wheat exporter for first time, edging U.S.

• Chuck Abbott

In the three-way race for leadership in the world wheat market, Russia will be No. 1 in the current marketing year, says USDA’s Grain: World Markets and Trade report. It’s the first time Russia would take the top spot; the United States was No. 1 in 2016/17 and the EU led in 2015/16. “Russia’s total… » Read More